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Senate roll call 579 · 98th Congress · Jul 31, 1984

To close further debate on the nomination of james h. Wilkinson III, of virginia, to be United States circuit judge for the fourth circuit. (motion failed; 3/5

On Jul 31, 1984, the Senate voted 57–39. Result: passed. By party: Republicans 51–4, Democrats 7–35. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 11 members voted against their own party.

During the 98th Congress (1983–1984), Ronald Reagan was president, and Democrats held the House majority and Republicans the Senate majority.

Yes

57

No

39

Did not vote

4

Date

Jul 31, 1984

From Voteview roll call records.